Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

Overview

Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer - South East London. Alarm Communications Limited are a leading team of fire protection, commercial security and building management systems specialists, with our Head Office located in Surrey. Our client base is predominantly built of prestigious buildings and landmarks, such as high-end hotels, stadia and education establishments in and around Greater London. We are currently looking to appoint a new Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer specifically covering London & surrounding areas.

Salary and benefits
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Basic Salary paid at National Living Wage rates subject to age and year of apprenticeship. Overtime, Travel Time & Call-out, Pension, Life Assurance and more. See our remuneration packages in detail below.

• Maintaining fire alarm, access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems to the highest standards, representing the engineering face of Marlowe Fire & Security Group
• Carrying out routine services of fire and intruder alarm systems
• Provide detailed information to enable accurate quoting of chargeable works
• Maintain impeccable conduct and deliver the highest standard of customer service
• Keep concise and accurate records of work completed
• Complete your Fire & Security Systems Qualification

• To become a full-qualified Fire & Security Engineer, you will learn both on the job, whilst studying across a 3-year course
• The educational course operates in block releases, 1 week for each block release
• There will be 14 block releases across the 3-year period where you will attend college during those weeks
• To complete your Level 3 End Point Assessment (EPA), you will be required to pass a theory and practical exam

• Qualified to A Level or BTEC. An Electrical qualification or similar would be an advantage but not mandatory
• Exemplary in conduct and appearance, possessing excellent communication skills and an inner drive to deliver the highest standards at all times
• A meticulous, thorough approach with strong attention to detail
• Flexibility, adaptability and reliability
• Self-motivated with the ability and desire to manage workload and coursework efficiently, meeting deadlines
• Full, manual UK Driving Licence. If you don t have a full licence, you must endeavour to pass your test within the first 18 months of employment
• GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 4 or higher
• This role will require regional travel, including travel in and out of London

• Basic Salary - National Apprenticeship Rates (subject to age & grade)
• Overtime, Travel Time & Call-out
• Aviva Pension
• Life Assurance 4x Salary
• 22 Days Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays
• Paid Candidate Referral Scheme - up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals
• Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
• Employee Recognition Scheme
• Free, secure onsite parking
• Development and progression opportunities

We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment and are committed to equal opportunities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process.

Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship. If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.

We are a small, regionally focused business within a wider group of Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems. Our business includes:
Clymac, FAFS Fire & Security, Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression, Morgan Fire Protection, Marlowe Smoke Control, Marlowe Fire & Security.